Building    From 1800  To 1877

Acton Hill House

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 Mill Hill or Acton Hill House was built for Richard White in the early 1800s on farmland.  Much of it was demolished in 1877 but part remains as 11 Avenue Crescent. See Mill Hill Estate for more info.

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Acton Hill House

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Richard White

Richard White, founder of the Mill Hill Park estate, eminent lawyer and found...

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Griggs and Son

Griggs and Son

Builders of Westminster.

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Henry Jermyn, Earl of St Albans

Henry Jermyn, Earl of St Albans

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1 memorial
Woodford Hall

Woodford Hall

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New Change Buildings

New Change Buildings

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1 memorial
St James's Gardens, W11

St James's Gardens, W11

RBKC and British History Online have a lot of information about the creation of this square, with plans and drawings.

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2 memorials

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The Keskidee

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Annie Kenney

Annie Kenney

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Person, Gender Issues

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Plough Brewery

Plough Brewery

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2 memorials
Heritage Foundation

Heritage Foundation

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